Nancy Pelosi’s Communion ban will apply in Diocese of Arlington, bishop says

Bishop Michael Burbidge of Arlington. / CNA Washington, D.C. Newsroom, May 25, 2022 / 21:21 pm (CNA). The Communion ban in place within House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s home diocese in California now extends to the Diocese of Arlington, located just outside Washington, D.C. Bishop Michael F. Burbidge said Wednesday that he would respect the ban […]

Day 146: The Universal Church (2022)

Fr. Mike reveals Solomon’s plan of leadership, and how he is aiming to unite the people. He also foreshadows the importance of the temple as a place where Israel can go to worship God as one people. Today’s readings are 1 Kings 4, 2 Chronicles 6, and Psalm 65. For the complete reading plan, visit […]

St. Philip Neri

The Italian priest St. Philip Neri (1515-1595) greatly contributed to the spiritual reformation of the Church in the sixteenth century. He was born in Florence to a wealthy family, and after receiving a good education, was apprenticed to a relative with a flourishing business which Philip was intended to inherit. However, after having a mystical […]